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Area of Science:

  • Medicine
  • Parasitology
  • Infectious Diseases

Background:

  • Hydatid disease is a parasitic zoonosis caused by Echinococcus tapeworms.
  • It is endemic in certain regions, including parts of Spain.
  • While hepatic and pulmonary involvement is common, extrahepatic-extrapulmonary hydatidosis is rare, accounting for only 10% of cases.

Observation:

  • This report details two cases of pelvic hydatidosis.
  • One patient presented with isolated pelvic hydatidosis, while the other had concomitant liver involvement.
  • Pelvic hydatid cysts are exceptionally uncommon manifestations of this disease.

Findings:

  • The clinical presentation and management of pelvic hydatidosis can vary.
  • Treatment strategies are tailored to the specific cyst characteristics, anatomical location, and presenting symptoms.
  • Surgical intervention is crucial for managing complicated hydatid cysts.

Implications:

  • Increased awareness of rare pelvic localizations of hydatid disease is necessary for timely diagnosis.
  • This case series contributes to understanding the clinical spectrum and management of hydatidosis in unusual locations.
  • Further research may elucidate optimal diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for pelvic hydatidosis.